DRH Search
We're assisting a profitable startup with their search for a founding frontend engineer. Their product is an AI platform that automates software testing. The role will work onsite in their SF office.
What you'll do:
Own the entire product frontend, including the NextJS cloud app and the upcoming local app Craft novel UI paradigms that give users the simplicity, visibility, and guidability they need when interacting with AI agents Make important decisions about the technologies, frameworks, and design patterns Interact with customers regularly so we can continuously improve the UX Create, design, and advocate for projects you believe are high priority during roadmap planning Occasionally make changes to the backend if needed for delivery of full-stack features (less than 20% of your time will be spent here) Document everything as you go and share your expertise with the team! What you'll bring:
3+ years of experience frontend engineering Experience at other small companies, ideally working on 0-to-1 UI projects (e.g. typescript migration, UI component library). Dev tools or browser experience is a plus (e.g., CircleCI, Datadog, DuckDuckGo) Have some experience
with the tech stack: React, Next.js, Tailwind, Radix UI, Playwright, TipTap, Electron. Deep expertise in React ecosystem, particularly NextJS Experience with complex UI implementations (rich text editors, workflow builders, diagramming tools) Have a demonstrated ability to own large frontend projects An interest
in developer tooling and AI. They are driven by the idea of accelerating other engineers with this amazing new technology, and hope you are too!
What you'll do:
Own the entire product frontend, including the NextJS cloud app and the upcoming local app Craft novel UI paradigms that give users the simplicity, visibility, and guidability they need when interacting with AI agents Make important decisions about the technologies, frameworks, and design patterns Interact with customers regularly so we can continuously improve the UX Create, design, and advocate for projects you believe are high priority during roadmap planning Occasionally make changes to the backend if needed for delivery of full-stack features (less than 20% of your time will be spent here) Document everything as you go and share your expertise with the team! What you'll bring:
3+ years of experience frontend engineering Experience at other small companies, ideally working on 0-to-1 UI projects (e.g. typescript migration, UI component library). Dev tools or browser experience is a plus (e.g., CircleCI, Datadog, DuckDuckGo) Have some experience
with the tech stack: React, Next.js, Tailwind, Radix UI, Playwright, TipTap, Electron. Deep expertise in React ecosystem, particularly NextJS Experience with complex UI implementations (rich text editors, workflow builders, diagramming tools) Have a demonstrated ability to own large frontend projects An interest
in developer tooling and AI. They are driven by the idea of accelerating other engineers with this amazing new technology, and hope you are too!